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PALMER, ALASKA SCHOOLS AND NEIGHBORHOODS: WE ARE HERE TO HELP

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ABOUT Palmer, Alaska SCHOOLS

Palmer schools boast a total student population of 22,021 attending 45 schools in 15 public school districts and 12 private schools. Public school revenue and expenditures vary by school district but Palmer public schools spend an average of $6,780 per student each year.

Student teacher ratio is an important statistic cluing parents into the probable attention their child might receive individually in a classroom setting. Palmer public schools average a student teacher ratio of 19:1. Palmer private schools average 6:1. Also, high schools in Palmer average a student body population of 569, while Palmer middle schools and elementary schools average student body populations of 331 and 324 respectively.

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CHOOSING THE BEST SCHOOL FOR YOUR CHILD: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

It wasn't so long ago that a child's education was limited to geographical boundaries set by the local school district. Increasingly, government is injecting "choice" into the equation by allowing children to enroll in the school of their choosing, regardless of where they live, as long as there is sufficient classroom space available.